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How to Detect if Someone is Using your TikTok Account

TikTok is a social media platform uniting users in a laughter community. People showcase talents, entertain followers through TikTok. With 800M+ estimated users, it’s a top app. Features enable quality video creation. Users share short-form videos, gaining popularity based on content. To counter competition, users can buy TikTok likes for more audience engagement.

TikTok varies in security from similar apps. Privacy settings differ. No two-factor auth, instead, unique log-in codes. Yet, hacking and negativity impact accounts. Detecting unauthorized use is tricky, but this article suggests methods.

Suspicious Activities

  • If you see new videos that you didn’t upload on your account, it indicates someone is messing with the account.
  • If the user detects new followers who you haven’t authorized to watch or view your account for private accounts.

Once you get these, ensure to change your password immediately to keep your account safe.

How to See Last seen Active Uses (Android and IOS)

TikTok allows users to check the last activity or login to the user account and see which specific device was used. A notification in the mobile app keeps you updated; the process takes a few steps to get the details.

You’ll need to request the account details in the settings, which can take a day or two to compile. The site is secure because once the data is sent, it only stays for four days to download and then expires. Be sure to check the details.

Tik Tok

How to Request Data?

  • Open the TikTok app on your smartphone and log in using your credentials.
  • On the homepage, a recommended video will play, select your profile icon at the bottom of the page.
  • On your account, go to the setting option followed by the setting and privacy screen. On the same tab, click privacy and safety entry.
  • On opening check for the personalization and data section, the page will provide the download you data entry tab.
  • The app will show the download of your data page with two options Request data and download data. On the request data option you TikTok information is contained here, the app might take one month to process it. Click on the request data tab to continue; you can also click on download data, which will show status as pending.
  • You should check the page regularly for the request; the app will notify you after receiving the requested data. Now you can download the data.

Download Data

  • Open the app on your device and follow the first four request data steps. When you get to the download data section, click the download tab.
  • The page will show the requested data list; first-time requests will show as one entry. Now click the download button next to the recent request.
  • Select the app you should download to pick your browser, which will take you to the TikTok site.
  • The option will show all logins on your TikTok account, select the preferred method, and continue.
  • Now enter your credentials and confirm.
  • Please enter the captcha code; the app will send verification code use it to proceed.
  • The browser will request to download the ZIP, which has your data by clicking the download button.

Login History

  • Open the TikTok app on your smartphone and log in.
  • Select your profile icon from the home screen to proceed; check for the inbox icon and tab.
  • TikTok will provide an all activity tab instead of a classic inbox; the options click the account updates.
  • The account updates page will reflect with all your TikTok activities and notifications.
  • After checking the updates, go to manage devices screen and see all devices logged into your account.

With all the updates and data, you can tell if your account is share or not. If you notice new logins or information, you should change your password immediately.

Joe Maillet
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JOE MAILLET

Joe Maillet is an avid reader and a writer by heart. He is an author, freelance writer and a contributor writer, who write articles and blogs for various leading online media publications and for CEO and entrepreneurs from across the world. He keeps himself updated with the latest marketing trends and always recognized in the industry for providing solutions to B2B and B2C businesses.